How to bid on CDBG-DR City of Edgewater Canal Armoring Construction for Volusia County

What Volusia County is buying

Volusia County is looking for construction services to stabilize and improve canals in the City of Edgewater. This project is part of the recovery efforts following Hurricane Ian in September 2022.

The work is funded by a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community Development Block Grant for Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR). This means the project has specific funding requirements and aims to support disaster recovery.

Key dates and deadlines

This opportunity was published on May 05, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is September 30, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All submissions must be received by this time.

It is important to submit your response well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues. Late submissions are typically not accepted.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in canal stabilization, armoring, or similar water infrastructure projects. Given the CDBG-DR funding, experience with federally funded projects or an understanding of associated compliance requirements may be beneficial.

The project is located in DeLand, FL, and specifically targets improvements in the City of Edgewater. Firms with local experience or the capacity to work in this region are well-suited.

How to respond

To access the solicitation, you need to go to the agency's procurement portal, OpenGov Procurement. Once there, you may see a brief security check; allow it to complete.

You will need to sign in or create a free vendor account on OpenGov Procurement. This account will allow you to download plans, ask questions, join the planholders list, and submit your response. Any addenda or updates will also be communicated through OpenGov.

Tips for a competitive response

Carefully review all project plans and specifications provided on OpenGov Procurement. Ensure your proposal directly addresses all requirements and demonstrates your firm's capability to perform the specific canal stabilization and improvement work.

Pay close attention to any requirements related to the CDBG-DR funding, as these often include specific reporting, labor standards, or other compliance aspects. Clearly outline your experience with similar construction projects, especially those involving water infrastructure or disaster recovery efforts.

Submit any questions you have through OpenGov Procurement well before the deadline for questions. This ensures you receive official clarification that all bidders can access, helping you prepare an accurate and compliant bid.